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Re: [v2 3/4] xen/arm: Rework the code mapping Xen to avoid relying on the size of Xen


  • To: Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 08:56:33 +0200
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On 29/06/2023 22:11, Julien Grall wrote:
> 
> 
> From: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> At the moment, the maximum size of Xen binary we can support is 2MB.
> This is what we reserved in the virtual address but also what all
> the code in Xen relies on as we only allocate one L3 page-table.
> 
> When feature like UBSAN (will be enabled in a follow-up patch) and GCOV
> are enabled, the binary will be way over 2MB.
> 
> The code is now reworked so it doesn't rely on a specific size but
> will instead look at the reversed size and compute the number of
> page-table to allocate/map.
> 
> While at it, replace any reference to 4KB mappings with a more
> generic word because the page-size may change in the future.
> 
> Also fix the typo s/tlb/tbl/ in code move in arm32/head.S
as well as in arm64 (can be done on commit)

> 
> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>

~Michal



 


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